TCA Five years of Taliban rule have shown that international relations with an unrecognized government can go much further than many imagined after the fall of Kabul in August 2021. Russia remains the only …
Image: TCA, K. Krombie More than 3,000 athletes from 104 countries gathered in Bishkek on August 31 as the World Nomad Games returned to Kyrgyzstan, a sharp increase from the 583 competitors from 19 …
The United States is trying to turn its political dialogue with Central Asia into concrete projects for mining and processing critical minerals. American capital is already moving into Kazakhstan’s tungsten sector and has long …
Kazakhstan’s growing role in global critical-mineral supply chains came into sharp focus on Capitol Hill on September 2. During a nearly four-hour hearing of the full U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, lawmakers and expert …
Gor and President Japarov, Image: president.kg/en/news/21/40715 U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor and U.S. Senator Steve Daines used their visit to Bishkek this week to put business squarely at the …
All images and videos: TCA, K. Krombie Dust rose from the Cholpon Ata hippodrome as the United States flag circled the arena on Wednesday, but the home team quickly took control of the opening …
deposit photos More than a decade has passed since the formal emergence of Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP). For Central Asia, the history of this group is especially significant: the region features prominently in …
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s 25th anniversary summit expected to offer clues to China’s ambitions for a more multipolar Asia, analysts say By Shi Jiangtao As Washington’s strategic focus shifts and energy and grain supply disruptions …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision after talks with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The move coincides with the 15th anniversary of the strategic partnership between the two countries. Ceremonial welcome accorded to PM …
deposit photos After decades of delays, the TAPI gas pipeline has moved closer than ever to actual gas sales – but first to the smallest of its intended markets. Turkmenistan is preparing to supply gas …